Characters played by William Holden
Joe Gillis
Characters played by Gloria Swanson
Norma Desmond
Characters played by Erich von Stroheim
Max Von Mayerling
Characters played by Nancy Olson
Betty Schaefer
Characters played by Fred Clark
Sheldrake
Characters played by Lloyd Gough
Morino
Characters played by Jack Webb
Artie Green
Characters played by Franklyn Farnum
Undertaker
Characters played by Larry J. Blake
1st Finance Man
Characters played by Charles Dayton
2nd Finance Man
Characters played by Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Characters played by Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Characters played by Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Characters played by Anna Q. Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilsson
Characters played by H.B. Warner
H. B. Warner
Characters played by Ray Evans
Ray Evans
Characters played by Jay Livingston
Jay Livingston
Characters played by Fred Aldrich
Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool
Characters played by Joel Allen
Prop Man #2
Characters played by Gertrude Astor
Courtier
Characters played by Anne Bauchens
Editor
Characters played by Edward Biby
Restaurant Patron
Characters played by Danny Borzage
Accordionist
Characters played by Ken Christy
Homicide Captain
Characters played by Ruth Clifford
Sheldrake's Secretary
Characters played by John Cortay
Mac - Young Gate Guard at Paramount Studios
Characters played by Archie R. Dalzell
Camera Operator
Characters played by Eddie Dew
Assistant Coroner
Characters played by Peter Drynan
Tailor
Characters played by Julia Faye
Hisham
Characters played by Al Ferguson
Phone Standby
Characters played by Gerry Ganzer
Connie - Betty's Roommate
Characters played by Rudy Germane
Detective
Characters played by Kenneth Gibson
Salesman at Men's Shop
Characters played by Joe Gray
Undetermined Role
Characters played by Sanford E. Greenwald
Newsreel Cameraman
Characters played by Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale
Characters played by Chuck Hamilton
Grip on DeMille Set
Characters played by James Hawley
Camera Assistant
Characters played by Len Hendry
Police Sergeant
Characters played by E. Mason Hopper
Doctor
Characters played by Stan Johnson
First Assistant Director
Characters played by Tiny Jones
Little Woman Outside Paramount Gate
Characters played by Howard Joslin
Police Lieutenant
Characters played by Arthur Lane
Camera Operator
Characters played by Perc Launders
Violinist at Norma's New Year's Eve Party
Characters played by Alan Marston
Reporter
Characters played by William Meader
Party Guest
Characters played by Gertrude Messinger
Hairdresser
Characters played by Harold Miller
Man on Golf Course
Characters played by John 'Skins' Miller
Hog-eye - Electrician
Characters played by Lee Miller
Dancing Party Guest
Paramount Studio Employee
Characters played by Ralph Montgomery
Prop Man #1
Characters played by Bert Moorhouse
Gordon Cole
Characters played by Jay Morley
Fat Man
Characters played by Bernice Mosk
Bernice
Characters played by Howard Negley
Police Captain
Characters played by Ottola Nesmith
Undetermined Role
Characters played by Eva Novak
Courtier
Characters played by Frank O'Connor
Courtier
Characters played by Robert Emmett O'Connor
Jonesy - Older Paramount Gate Guard
Characters played by Jack Perrin
Detective
Characters played by Virginia L. Randolph
Courtier
Characters played by Bill Sheehan
Second Assistant Director
Characters played by Sidney Skolsky
Sidney Skolsky
Characters played by Emmett Smith
Black Man
Characters played by Roy Thompson
Rudy - Shoeshine Boy
Characters played by Archie Twitchell
Salesman at Men's Shop
Characters played by Yvette Vickers
Giggling Girl on Phone at Party
Characters played by Edward Wahrman
Camera Assistant
Characters played by Jack Warden
Party Guest
Characters played by Henry Wilcoxon
Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set